CENSUS: 1856 State Census; West Point Twp., Butler County, Iowa
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BUTLER COUNTY IOWA -- 1856 CENSUS -- WEST POINT TOWNSHIP
Transcribed by Rebecca Seehusen
(Not Verified)
September 2000
Approx. 240 names
The submitter has granted permission to the IAGenWeb Project to utilize the files permanently for free access on IAGenWeb state or county pages.
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K E Y
PP . . . . . . Printed Page Number
WP . . . . . . Written Page Number
DW . . . . . . Dwelling Number
FM . . . . . . Family Number
AG . . . . . . Age
X . . . . . . Sex
C . . . . . . Colored
M . . . . . . Married
W . . . . . . Widowed
YI . . . . . . Years In State
BIRTH . . . . State or Country born in
V . . . . . . Native Voter
A . . . . . . Alien
M . . . . . . Militia
D . . . . . . Deaf & Dumb
B . . . . . . Blind
N . . . . . . Insane
T . . . . . . Idiotic
L . . . . . . Owns Land
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Town/Ship PP WP DW FM SURNAME GIVEN NAME AG X C M W YI BIRTH OCCUPATION V A M D B N T L COMMENTS
West Point 470 33 33 Harlan James 27 M 1 1 Ohio Farmer 1 1 1
West Point Harlan Matilda 26 F 1 0 Penna
West Point Harlan John J 3 M 0 Ohio
West Point Harlan Catharine 1 F 0 Ill
West Point 34 34 Harlan Susan 50 F 1 0 Ohio
West Point Harlan George 28 M 0 Ohio Farmer 1 1 1
West Point Harlan John 20 M 0 Ohio Laborer 1 1 1
West Point Harlan Susanah_(?) 17 M 0 Ohio
West Point Harlan Malissa 11 F 0 Ohio
West Point Harlan Nathan 10 M 0 Ohio
West Point Harlan Clarinda 8 F 0 Ohio
West Point 35 35 Dearmond Samuel 37 M 1 0 Penna Farmer 1 1 1
West Point Dearmond Esther 28 F 1 0 Ohio
West Point Dearmond Cinderella 6 M 0 Ohio
West Point Dearmond William 1 M 0 Ohio
West Point 36 36 Stormans George 40 M 1 1 Ohio Farmer 1 1 1
West Point Stormans Delila 30 F 1 1 Ohio
West Point Stormans Asa 11 M 1 Ohio
West Point Stormans Christin 8 M 1 Ohio
Town/Ship PP WP DW FM SURNAME GIVEN NAME AG X C M W YI BIRTH OCCUPATION V A M D B N T L COMMENTS
West Point Stormans Ira 7 M 1 Ohio
West Point Stormans Amy 4 F 1 Ohio
West Point Stormans Emily 4 F 1 Ohio
West Point Stormans Emmanuel 1 M 1 Ohio
West Point 37 37 Parker Daniel 24 M 1 0 Ohio Farmer 1 1 1
West Point Parker Elizabeth 20 F 1 0 Ohio
West Point Parker Ira 1 M 0 Ohio
West Point 38 38 Luck Greenleaf 22 M 1 18 Mo Farmer 1 1 1
West Point Luck Susan 18 F 1 3 Ia
West Point Nichols John G 26 M 1 1 Ia
West Point Nichols Lucinda 28 F 1 1 Ia
West Point Nichols Edythe 4 F 1 Ia
West Point Nichols Elizabeth 1 F 1 Ill
West Point 472 11 11 Park James G 35 M 1 3 Ill Farmer 1 1 1
West Point Park Eliza 28 F 1 3 Ohio
West Point Park John 12 M 3 Ill
West Point Park Wm 10 M 3 Ill
West Point Park Margaret 8 F 3 Ill
West Point Park Martha 6 F 3 Ill
Town/Ship PP WP DW FM SURNAME GIVEN NAME AG X C M W YI BIRTH OCCUPATION V A M D B N T L COMMENTS
West Point Park Mary M 5 F 3 Ill
West Point Park James 4 M 3 Iowa
West Point Park Isaac M 0 Iowa
West Point Baylor Jane 60 F 1 New Jersey
West Point Baylor James 22 M 1 Ia Laborer 1 1
West Point Baylor Wm 20 M 0 Ia 1 1
West Point Hughs Isaac 13 M 0 Ill
West Point 12 12 Durand Ancil 33 M 1 0 Ohio Carpenter 1 1
West Point Durand Sarah 33 F 1 0 Ohio
West Point Durand George 2 M Ohio
West Point Durand Hiram R M 0 Ohio
West Point Cornell James 28 M 1 2 Ohio Laborer 1 1
West Point Cornell Amy 28 D 1 2 Ohio
West Point Cornell Elizabeth 2 F 2 Iowa
West Point 13 13 Early Henry A. 48 M 1 2 Va Farmer 1 1 1
West Point Early Susan 38 F 1 2 Kentucky
West Point Early Elizabeth 18 M 2 Ill
West Point Early Thomas 16 M 2 Ill
West Point Early John 6 M 2 Ill
Town/Ship PP WP DW FM SURNAME GIVEN NAME AG X C M W YI BIRTH OCCUPATION V A M D B N T L COMMENTS
West Point Early Caern_(?) 3 M 2 Ill
West Point 14 14 Miller Phillip 25 M 1 1 Germany Farmer 1 1 1
West Point Miller Catherine 28 F 1 1 Ohio
West Point Miller James 3 M Ohio
West Point Miller Milo 2 M Ohio
West Point Miller Walter 0 M Ohio
West Point Miller Mary 0 M Ohio
West Point 474 20 20 Boylon John 49 M 1 3 NY Farmer 1 1 1
West Point Boylon Hannah 36 F 1 3 Ohio
West Point Boylon Thomas 18 M 3 Ill
West Point Boylon Malinda 15 F 3 Ill
West Point Boylon Sarah 13 F 3 Ill
West Point Boylon George 11 M 3 Ill
West Point Boylon Nelson 7 M 3 Iowa
West Point Boylon Asa 5 M 3 Ill
West Point Boylon Jonas 3 M 3 Iowa
West Point Boylon Eliza 0 F Iowa
West Point Demos Jonas 36 M 2 Ohio Iaborer 1 1
West Point Demos James 25 M Ohio Dr. 1 1
Town/Ship PP WP DW FM SURNAME GIVEN NAME AG X C M W YI BIRTH OCCUPATION V A M D B N T L COMMENTS
West Point Demos Jane 16 F Ia
West Point Demos Thomas 23 M Ia Iaborer 1 1
West Point 21 21 Mootes Samuel 50 M 1 3 Ohio Farmer 1 1
West Point Mootes Mary 46 F 1 3 Ohio
West Point Mootes John 20 M 3 Ia
West Point Mootes Martha 15 F 3 Mo
West Point Mootes David 18 M 3 Ia
West Point Mootes Mary 10 F 3 Ia
West Point 22 22 Sarber William 26 M 1 1 Ohio Farmer 1 1 1
West Point Sarber Mercyann 23 F 1 1 NY
West Point Sarber Clinton 6 M 1 Kan (/)
West Point Sarber John 0 M 0
West Point 23 23 Jamison Wm R 40 M 1 4 Penn Farmer 1 1 1
West Point Jamison IsabelIa 37 F 1 4 Ohio
West Point Jamison Samuel 15 M 4 Ohio
West Point Jamison John 13 M 4 Ohio
West Point Jamison Ross 11 M 4 Ohio
West Point Jamison Sarah 9 M 4 Ohio
West Point Jamison Leander 5 M 4 Ohio
Town/Ship PP WP DW FM SURNAME GIVEN NAME AG X C M W YI BIRTH OCCUPATION V A M D B N T L COMMENTS
West Point Name No 0 F Iowa
West Point 476 8 8 Kilson Lewis 48 M 1 0 Norway 1 1 1 Nat.Citz
West Point Kilson Caroline 34 F 1 0 Norway
West Point Kilson Anna 14 F 0 Ill
West Point Kilson Albert 13 M 0 Ill
West Point Kilson Martha 11 F 0 Ill
West Point Kilson Stephan 1 M 0 Ill
West Point Jonson Sever 48 M 1 0 Norway Farmer 1 1
West Point Jonson Anna 44 F 1 0 Norway
West Point Jonson Peter 21 M 0 Norway Iaborer 1 1
West Point Jonson Lewis 19 M 0 Norway Iaborer 1
West Point Jonson Anna 11 F 0 Norway
West Point Jonson Paul 6 M 0 Norway
West Point Jonson Christina 4 F 0 Ill
West Point Jonson Josephine 2 F 0 Ill
West Point Jonson Elizabeth 1 F 0 Ill
West Point Nygena_(?) Thomas 24 M 0 Norway Iaborer 1 1
West Point 9 9 Strong Seth 44 M 1 2 New York Farmer 1 1 1
West Point Strong Mary 25 F 1 1 Ia_?
Town/Ship PP WP DW FM SURNAME GIVEN NAME AG X C M W YI BIRTH OCCUPATION V A M D B N T L COMMENTS
West Point Strong SiIas 19 M 2 Mich
West Point Strong Mary 19 F 2 Mich
West Point Strong Frances 15 F 2 Mich
West Point Strong Nelson 18 M 2 Mich
West Point Strong Ezra 10 M 2 Ill
West Point Camron Alexander C 7 M 0 Ill
West Point Camron William 7 M 0 Anamosa
West Point Camron Nancy 2 F 0 Ill
West Point 10 10 Boylon Isaac 39 M 1 3 Ohio Farmer 1 1 1
West Point Boylon Catherine 34 F 1 3 Ohio
West Point Boylon Nancy 11 F 3 Ill
West Point Boylon Sarah 8 F 3 Ill
West Point Boylon Wm 6 M 3 Ill
West Point Boylon James 4 M 3 Ill
West Point Boylon Hanah 2 F 2 Iowa
West Point Boylon Nelson M Iowa
West Point 478 1 1 Iash John 27 M 1 6 Ohio Farmer 1 1
West Point Iash Henrietta 26 F 1 5 Ohio
West Point Iash Hortense 4 M Iowa
Town/Ship PP WP DW FM SURNAME GIVEN NAME AG X C M W YI BIRTH OCCUPATION V A M D B N T L COMMENTS
West Point Iash Catherine S. 2 F Iowa
West Point 2 2 Iash Geo 25 M 1 2 Ohio Farmer 1 1 1
West Point Iash Margaret 30 F 1 2 Penn
West Point Iash Oliver S. 2 M 2 Ia
West Point Iash Oran S. 0 M Iowa
West Point 33 33 Boylon Asa 28 M 1 0 Ohio Farmer 1 1
West Point Boylon Margaret 19 F 1 0 Ill
West Point Boylon John 1 M 0 Ill
West Point Boylon Daniel M Iowa
West Point 4 4 Colborn B F 24 M 1 1 NY Farmer 1 1
West Point Colborn Delia 23 F 1 1 Mass
West Point Colborn George 0 M Mass
West Point Merril Jo 23 M 1 Ohio Farmer 1 1 1
West Point 5 5 McKinney Ephraim 35 M 1 2 Ohio Farmer 1 1 1
West Point McKinney Christina 31 F 1 2 Ohio
West Point McKinney Mary Jane 10 F 2 Wisconsin
West Point McKiney James M. 9 M 2 Iowa
West Point McKinney C A 8 F 2 Ill
West Point McKinney Abraham 0 M Iowa
Town/Ship PP WP DW FM SURNAME GIVEN NAME AG X C M W YI BIRTH OCCUPATION V A M D B N T L COMMENTS
West Point Jackson Thomas 41 M 1 1 Ohio 1 1
West Point Jackson Cynthia A. 36 F 1 1 Ohio
West Point 6 6 Sarber Adam 24 M 1 1 Ohio Farmer 1 1 1
West Point Sarber Rebecca C. 17 F 1 1 Ia
West Point 7 7 McKinney James 32 M 1 2 Ohio Farmer 1 1
West Point McKinney Anna 27 F 1 2 Ohio
West Point McKinney Mary E. 9 F 2 Ia
West Point McKinney Lovier 7 F 2 Ia
West Point McKinney James 5 M 2 Ia
West Point McKinney Wm 2 M 2 Iowa
West Point McKinney Susan 0 F 0 Iowa
West Point 480 25 25 Woods James 44 M 1 5 Penn Farmer 1 1 1
West Point Woods Mercy 38 F 1 5 Ohio
West Point Woods Andrew 10 M 5 Mich
West Point Woods Mary 8 F 5 Mich
West Point Woods Martha 6 F 5 Mich
West Point Woods George 5 M 5 Mich
West Point Woods Melisa 3 F 3 Iowa
West Point Woods Henrietta 1 F 1 Iowa
Town/Ship PP WP DW FM SURNAME GIVEN NAME AG X C M W YI BIRTH OCCUPATION V A M D B N T L COMMENTS
West Point 26 26 Rnefhals Frederick R. 44 M 1 3 Germany Farmer a 1 1
West Point Rnefhals Henry 17 M 3 Germany Farmer 1
West Point 27 27 Wickham Benjamin 42 M 1 3 NY 1
West Point Wickham Elizabeth 26 F 1 3 Pa
West Point Wickham Wm 7 M 3 Ill
West Point Wickham Sarah 5 F 3 Ill
West Point 28 28 Ahrams Jacob 64 M 1 0 Germany Farmer 1
West Point Ahrams Mary 57 F 1 0 Germany
West Point Ahrams John 21 M 0 Germany
West Point Ahrams Jacob 18 M 0 Germany
West Point Ahrams Zada 15 F 0 Germany
West Point 29 29 Ball Nathaniel 26 M 1 8 Ohio Farmer 1
West Point Ball Mary 25 F 1 8 Ohio
West Point Ball Daniel 8 M 8 Ohio
West Point Ball Benjamin 7 M 7 Iowa
West Point Ball Filora 6 F 6 Iowa
West Point Ball Drucila 4 F 4 Iowa
West Point 30 30 Wickham Lester 48 M 1 8 NY Farmer 1
West Point Wickham Dina 47 F 1 8 NY
Town/Ship PP WP DW FM SURNAME GIVEN NAME AG X C M W YI BIRTH OCCUPATION V A M D B N T L COMMENTS
West Point Wickham Ervin 22 M 8 Ohio Laborer 1
West Point 31 31 Wickham Abisha 25 M 1 2 Ohio Farmer 1 1
West Point Wickham Margaret 26 F 1 2 Ohio
West Point 32 32 Mitchen Daniel 83 M 0 Maryland
West Point Smith Lewis Penn
West Point 482 15 15 Rush Lland 61 M 1 1 Penn Farmer 1 1
West Point Rush Elizabeth 47 F 1 1 Ohio
West Point Melvin Joseph 9 M 1 Ia
West Point 16 16 Nice Nathaniel 36 M 1 16 Ohio Farmer 1 1 1
West Point Nice **ipna 32 F 1 16 Penn
West Point Nice Martha J 15 F 15 Iowa
West Point Nice Thelma 9 F 9 Iowa
West Point Nice Ararilla 7 F 7 Iowa
West Point 17 17 Rice Orson 38 M 1 2 NY Painter 1 1
West Point Rice Arma 26 F 1 2 England
West Point Rice Clara 7 F 2 Ill
West Point Rice Orson 6 M 2 Ill
West Point Rice Geo 2 M 2 Iowa
West Point Hawker Wm 22 M 1 NY Farmer 1 1
Town/Ship PP WP DW FM SURNAME GIVEN NAME AG X C M W YI BIRTH OCCUPATION V A M D B N T L COMMENTS
West Point 18 18 Parker Geo W. 53 M 1 1 Penn Farmer 1 1
West Point Parker Pauley 48 F 1 1 Mass
West Point Parker Ira 25 M 1 Ohio Laborer 1 1
West Point Parker George 22 M 1 Ohio Farmer 1 1
West Point Parker Asakel 20 M 1 Ohio
West Point Parker Lewis 18 M Ohio
West Point Parker Mary 16 F Ohio
West Point Parker Rylda 14 F Ohio
West Point Parker Elizabeth 11 F Ohio
West Point Parker Green 9 M Ohio
West Point Parker Rachel 7 F Ohio
West Point Parker Elias 2 M Ohio
West Point 19 19 Hewitt Thomas 57 M 1 1 Ohio Farmer 1 1
West Point Hewitt Sophia 53 F 1 1 NY
West Point Hewitt John 28 M 1 Ohio Farmer 1 1 1
West Point Hewitt Catherine 24 F 1 Ohio
West Point Hewitt Jane 19 F 1 Ia
West Point Hewitt Mary 14 F 1 Ia
Town/Ship PP WP DW FM SURNAME GIVEN NAME AG X C M W YI BIRTH OCCUPATION V A M D B N T L COMMENTS
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Sept. 6, 2000
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